Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. Below are the companies within reach of Auburn, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Auburn, GA
Within 30 miles of Auburn there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in Auburn, and other nearby bases include Lawrenceville (10), Dacula (7), and Winder (5). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair Team LLC, around 1.6 miles out. Of those, 7 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 32 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.2, 3.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
Closest matches for Auburn: Appliance EMT of Buford (12.3 miles away, based in Buford, 4.9 stars from 4,577 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Tech Pros & Refrigeration Repair (13.3 miles away, based in Flowery Branch, 4.9 stars from 465 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Buford (12.1 miles away, based in Buford, 4.7 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Inspire Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Buford, 5.0 stars from 180 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Auburn
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Auburn, GA
Most ice maker calls in Auburn come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Auburn
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Auburn, GA
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
How do I reset my ice maker?
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Before you call a Auburn technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.